India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at homeIndia is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and governm...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Renault moving at 'speed of high-speed train' for Indian market, says CEO Stephane DeblaiseRenault is rapidly expanding its Indian market presence with new vehicle models. The company plans to introduce factory-fitted CNG and upda...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Government notifies Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 scheme to boost chip ecosystemThe scheme has been divided into six segments covering designing of chips by Indian firms, setting up units for capital equipment required ...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
In 1905, Einstein unlocked a mystery of light that seemed almost impossible, unknowingly laying the foundation for smartphone cameras, solar panels, burglar alarms and technologies yet to comeAlbert Einstein explained the photoelectric effect in 1905. This interaction of light and matter powers many modern devices. His theory rev...
31 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
For retailers, ecommerce highs come with headachesTata-owned retail chain Trent reported a 35% year-on-year jump in consumer complaints to over 300,000 in FY26, which its latest annual repo...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Rakhi rush: Quick commerce sees surge in orders as gifting goes premiumQuick commerce platforms saw a sharp rise in Raksha Bandhan orders, driven by last-minute shopping and growing demand for premium gifts. Ra...
29 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
'Croma on turnaround path as losses narrow, quality of growth gets better': CEOInfiniti Retail, Croma's operator, is on a strong turnaround path, significantly reducing losses. The company achieved operational profitab...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Korea hikes rates again to 3% as growth, inflation stay firmSouth Korea’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% for a second straight meeting, citing stronger-than-...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Ventura initiates coverage on Meesho and LG India, sees up to 35% upsideVentura Securities has initiated coverage on Meesho and LG Electronics India with Buy ratings, seeing up to 35% upside. The brokerage expec...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Retailers keep price hikes in check amid rising input costs: NuvamaIndian retailers are limiting price hikes despite volatile cotton, yarn and fabric costs and geopolitical supply-chain risks. Companies are...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Consumer giants' forex earnings shine despite gobal woesLeading Indian manufacturers significantly increased exports in the last fiscal year. These companies collectively achieved net foreign exc...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Less chips chipping away at AInfra? Nvidia’s server price hike signals rising costsNvidia plans server price increases due to a global chip shortage. This shortage is expected to persist beyond the year 2027. Chipmakers ar...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
India’s AI data-centre push could drive 5% of global chip demand by 2030Global semiconductor revenue is projected to reach $1.6 trillion by 2026. AI data centres will drive significant growth in chip demand worl...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
India eyes 14-fold jump in electronic component production by FY31: ReportIndia aims for USD 500 billion in electronics production by FY31. Electronic component production is projected to reach USD 150 billion, a ...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Amazon raises prices of Echo, Kindle, Fire TV in US; check the new prices across its popular device rangeAmazon has increased prices for its Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, and eero devices. Rising memory and storage component costs are pushing up hardw...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
The Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026: Enterprise, Commercial & Horizontal, 27 Categories of Product ExcellenceThe Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026 are designed to highlight products delivering sustained value and setting benchmarks acr...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal leads 200-member business delegation to Japan, to push trade, investmentCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a 200-member business delegation to Japan from August 24-27 to boost bilateral trade ...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST